task force pablo philippines
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Task Force Pablo Philippines. JOSE RENE D. ALMENDRAS Cabinet Secretary Office of the President July 15, 2013. Philippines. Population – 92,337,852 (2010 Census) Tropical Climate Area - Covering almost 300,000 sq.km. (over 115,000 sq mi) Located in the Southeast Asian Region. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Task Force PabloPhilippines
JOSE RENE D. ALMENDRASCabinet Secretary
Office of the PresidentJuly 15, 2013
Philippines
• Population – 92,337,852 (2010 Census)• Tropical Climate• Area - Covering almost 300,000 sq.km.
(over 115,000 sq mi)• Located in the Southeast Asian Region.
– Location on the Pacific Ring of Fire makes it prone to earthquakes and typhoons
• Third most disaster-prone country in the world: Around 22 tropical cyclones affect the country per year
AFTERMATH OF TYPHOON PABLO
• For Compostela Valley and Davao Oriental alone
• 2,759 injured• 479 missing
• Strongest typhoon to cross Mindanao since Typhoon IKE in 1984, and strongest to cross Davao Provinces since Typhoon KATE in 1970. -PDNA for Typhoon Pablo
1,248 Fatalities
“Pablo was the
deadliest catastrophe in the world
in 2012.”- ‘2012 Global Catastrophe Recap’ by Aon Benfield of
Impact Forecasting
-NDRRMC Final Situational Report on Typhon Pablo
AFTERMATH OF TYPHOON PABLOCompostela Valley
Before After
Debris flow field in New Bataan, Compostela Valley
AFTERMATH OF TYPHOON PABLODavao Oriental
AFTERMATH OF TYPHOON PABLO
ComVal Davao Oriental
TOTAL
Affected Population
520,152 225,408 745,560
Affected families
130,038 56,352 186,390
Affected Farmers
53,127 53,179 106,306
Damaged to Crops/ Grains Sector
Pre-Pablo(Ha.)
Post-Pablo(Ha. damaged)
%
Rice 18,097 10,077 55.7%Corn 11,427 7,611 66.6%
Coconut 105,527 70,096 66.4%Banana 29,824 24,701 82.8%Abaca 6,074 5,188 85.4%
KEY CHALLENGE: OVERCOMING EXTREME WEATHER CHANGES
• Debris Flow– 25M to 30M cubic meters of
debris flow deposits– Covered 2,472 ha
• Stronger Wind Magnitude– 185 kph wind magnitude– 220 kph gustiness
• Double Amount of Rainfall
LESSONS LEARNED
Tropical Storm Washi(locally known as Sendong)
• Made landfall on 15 Dec. 2011 in Philippines
• 1,268 casualties, 6,071 injured, and 181 missing
• Humanitarian Cluster Approach: GPH and Multi-Sector coordination
Typhoon Bopha(locally known as Pablo)
• President’s directive to craft a comprehensive Pablo Rehabilitation Plan
• Quick Decision/Action by GPH in accepting humanitarian aid
• Proper Planning and Coordination among Government Agencies
• Feedback and Assessment
BEST PRACTICES FROM TYPHOON PABLO• Strengthening Partnerships– National Government Agencies, Local Government
Units, UN and International Organizations, Private Sector and NGOs.
• Joint Preparedness: - Planning, Pre-positioning, Deployment, Joint Needs Assessment
• Cluster Approach implemented at the municipal and provincial level
• Multilateral Humanitarian Assistance
GPH’s VISION & PRIORITIES IN REHABILITATION
•Build-Back-Better Principle in Rehabilitation Phase
– Upgraded Infrastructure Designs– Improved Health Services and Educational
Assistance– End-to-End Approach in Creating
Livelihood Opportunities
•Zero Casualty Principle– LiDar Surveys and Flood Maps– Identification of Safe Zones and No-Build
Zones
GPH’s VISION & PRIORITIES IN REHABILITATION
• Smooth transition from Recovery to Rehabilitation Phase
• Continued partnership and coordination
Task Force PabloChair: Office of the Cabinet Secretary
Infrastructure Cluster
Cluster Head: DPWH
Members:DEPED,DOE,DENR,DOHDOST,DILGDTI,DOTC
LWUA,OCD
Livelihood Cluster
Cluster Head: DTI
Members:DA,DENR
DOLE,DOSTDSWD,DOTGFIs,HUDCCNCIP,NHA
OCD
Resettlement Cluster
Cluster Head: DILG
Members:DA,DAR
DEPED,DENRDOH,DOST
DSWD,HLURBHUDCC,NCIP
NHA,OCD
Social Services Cluster
Cluster Head: DSWD
Members:DA,DEPEDDENR,DOH
HLURB,HUDCCNCIP,NHA
OCD
Support Cluster
Cluster Head: DBM
Members:DFA,DOF
DOJ,NEDAOCD,OPAPP
PCDSPOPCOO,PMS
• Senior Cabinet Officials lead the Task Force Pablo Rehabilitation
GPH’s VISION & PRIORITIES IN REHABILITATION
REHABILITATION: WAY FORWARD
• Full Transition : Relief to Rehabilitation Phase
• Institutionalize Implementation, Monitoring, and Evaluation Mechanisms
DAO:UN AND THE PHILIPPINES
• NDCC Circular No. 05 s-2007 – Institutionalized Cluster Approach in the Philippine Disaster Management System
Thank you.